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WMAP: The First Detailed Full Sky Picture of the Oldest Light in the Universe
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Light, Sound & Other Waves, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Science and 2 additional..This site allows users to study maps and read a description about the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP), which has mad...Views: 0Favorites: 0Pressure Activity
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Chemistry, Science and 2 additional..In this activity, students study the concept of atmospheric pressure and its role in generating winds and influencing day to day...Views: 0Favorites: 0Eastern Boundary Currents
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Science and 2 additional..Materials presented here describe how new data from surveys, satellite imagery, and buoys have led to a revised view of the natu...Views: 0Favorites: 0Teachers and Students Investigating Plants in Space
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: DNA, Genetics & Biotechnology, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Structure and Function in Living Things and 5 additional..In this activity students will grow "AstroPlants," a special fast-growing plant used in Space Shuttle microgravity experiments. ...Views: 0Favorites: 0Volcanism on the Moon
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Physics, Science, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Earth's ResourcesUsers can read about the characteristics of volcanic activity on the Moon and how it differs from volcanism on Earth. A lunar ma...Views: 0Favorites: 0Hurricanes: The Greatest Storms on Earth
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Human Anatomy & Physiology, Earth & Space Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere and 5 additional..This site provides general information on hurricanes, including how they form, where and when conditions favorable to hurricane ...Views: 0Favorites: 0USGS National Geologic Map Database: State-wide Geologic Maps
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Science, Physics, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Earth's ResourcesThis search tool provides descriptions and availability information for geologic maps of the 50 States, the District of Columbia...Views: 0Favorites: 0Graphing Using Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) Data
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Nature & Method of Science, Earth & Space Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere and 4 additional..In this activity, students construct data tables and graphs of ozone concentrations for selected locations using TOMS data for t...Views: 0Favorites: 0Glossary of Ozone Related Terms
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Chemistry and 3 additional..This glossary provides an alphabetical listing of terms related to the study of atmospheric ozone.Views: 0Favorites: 0Space Shuttle Glider
Grades: TK/K to 9Subjects: Physics, Science, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Earth's ResourcesStudents can construct a scale model of the U.S. Space Shuttle orbiter. Parts, which must be printed on paper, and instructions ...Views: 0Favorites: 0NASA Scientific Visualization Studio: Landsat
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Solution Chemistry, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry and 3 additional..This collection of visualizations was made from Landsat imagery. Many of these visualizations are designed to show changes in ou...Views: 0Favorites: 0The GLOBE Program
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Chemistry and 4 additional..GLOBE (Global Learning and Observation to Benefit the Environment) is a worldwide, hands-on, primary and secondary school-based ...Views: 0Favorites: 0OceanColor Web: SeaWiFS Images
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Nature & Method of Science, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry and 3 additional..This archive houses an extensive collection of imagery taken by the SeaWiFS instrument aboard the SeaStar spacecraft. Viewers ca...Views: 0Favorites: 0The Exploratorium Digital Library
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Education Theory and Practice, Education MaterialsThe Exploratorium digital library includes digital media, digitized museum materials related to interactive exhibits and scienti...Views: 0Favorites: 0NEAR Quiz
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Physics, Science, Chemistry, Earth's ResourcesStudents can take this online quiz about the NEAR spacecraft and its mission. There are ten questions, and the score is calculat...Views: 0Favorites: 0An Overview of SeaWiFS and the SeaStar Spacecraft
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Physics and 3 additional..Visitors can read and view animations and a movie that describe the SeaStar spacecraft and the SeaWiFS instrument. Materials pre...Views: 0Favorites: 0Atlantic Tropical Storm Tracking by Year
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Chemistry, Physics and 2 additional..Visitors to this site can access information on tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean as far back as 1851. Inform...Views: 0Favorites: 0Sea Level Slopes and Surface Currents
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space Science, Chemistry, Science and 2 additional..In this activity, students will learn how radar altimetry is used to measure sea surface height, and determine the direction and...Views: 0Favorites: 0The SOHO Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope
Grades: 9 to 12, Undergraduate to GraduateSubjects: Earth & Space Science, Physics, Science, Chemistry, Earth's ResourcesUsers can access a variety of information about the The SOHO Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope, as well as maps, imagery, an...Views: 0Favorites: 0Rain or Shine: Explorations in Meteorology - Water in the Air
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Earth & Space Science, Weather, Climate & Atmosphere, Chemistry and 5 additional..This set of activities can be performed in the classroom or outdoors. Students will learn about atmospheric moisture, cloud form...Views: 0Favorites: 0

